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It causes atypical links between arteries and veins called arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). The most common sites AVMs affect are the skin, nose ...
A contrast agent inserted into your vein helps find early hardening of the arteries. It also can check for future blood vessel disease. 3D ultrasound. This test ...
If you have a preference for which arm or vein is used, tell the person who is collecting your blood. ... This makes the veins easier to see and easier to insert ...
This painful condition affects the tendons on the thumb side of the wrist. A splint or brace can rest the tendons. Ice also is helpful.
... veins. Healthcare professionals can check to see if you have a compressed vein or artery. If a vein or artery has a clot, doctors can deliver medications ...
Narrowing of the veins that carry blood between the lungs and heart, called pulmonary vein stenosis. Damage to the kidneys from contrast used during the ...
Atherosclerosis is the buildup of fats, cholesterol and other substances in and on the artery walls. This buildup is called plaque. The plaque can cause ...
A healthcare professional places an IV into a vein in your forearm or hand. Medicine called a sedative goes through the IV . The medicine helps you feel ...
Without the right specimens, we can't do our work. The phlebotomist will ask you to make a fist and tap on your veins to identify a vein they can collect blood ...
Learn what's involved in this treatment for varicose veins, including the risks.
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